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we just hit the economy with a $1.6 trillion tax increase. the economy's not roaring right now. and what they're saying, let's o that all over again. we are saying fix the tax code, replace it with a pro-growth tax system that helps small businesses, that helps job creators, that helps families. get government spending's appetite under control. the government is supposed to be spending 5% on average for the next 10 years. that's too much. that's much more than what the family budget gets. we sebring it down to 3.-- we say bring it down to 3.4%. when we look at all the smoke and mirrors, all the claims, none of the democratic budgets that's being brought to the floor ever, ever balance the budget. how is that a balanced plan? balancing the budget is what every family does. balancing the budget is what every business does. balancing the budget is what every local government does. surely our federal government can do this, and one of the key ingredients to growing this economy, to making american businesses big and small competitive so they can create jobs and create take-home pay
we just hit the economy with a $1.6 trillion tax increase. the economy's not roaring right now. and what they're saying, let's o that all over again. we are saying fix the tax code, replace it with a pro-growth tax system that helps small businesses, that helps job creators, that helps families. get government spending's appetite under control. the government is supposed to be spending 5% on average for the next 10 years. that's too much. that's much more than what the family budget gets. we...
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where are his plans for getting the economy moving? he has got nothing to say. that is what is happening under his leadership, absolutely nothing apart from debt, debt, and more debt. >> ed miliband. >> mr. speaker, and hene. a government that is absolutely hopeless, and today's exchanges have shown it. a week out from the budget, they have an economic policy that is failing, a prime minister who makes it up as he goes along, the country that is paying the price. >> six questions, and not a single positive suggestion for how to get on top of the deficit that the right honorable gentleman left, not a single suggestion for how to deal with the massive welfare bills that we were left, and not suggestion for how to improve standards in our schools. but i do know what he has been doing over these last months, i do know what he has been doing, because i have been passed -- >> order. this answer must be heard. >> and it is a particularly interesting one, because i have here a copy of the right -- of his diary, and i know what he has been up to. tsf these are the dinner
where are his plans for getting the economy moving? he has got nothing to say. that is what is happening under his leadership, absolutely nothing apart from debt, debt, and more debt. >> ed miliband. >> mr. speaker, and hene. a government that is absolutely hopeless, and today's exchanges have shown it. a week out from the budget, they have an economic policy that is failing, a prime minister who makes it up as he goes along, the country that is paying the price. >> six...
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danny the economy moving again. getting our debt crisis under control so we may preserve the american dream. these are precisely the priorities that are incorporated in our house republican budget. american families know the federal of rigid federal government should not be spending more than it has. the budgets that have been proposed by the president in the past have never gotten a balance. -- gotten to balance. the president missed the legal deadline of february 4 to send in a budget. past experience tells us when he gets around to it, it will likely not balance, either. american families cannot live this way and neither should the federal government. democrats have not adopted a budget in four years. they will do one this year because of the no budget, and no pay bill. we look for to see in that budget. the test is to see whether or not they can pass that budget out of their own committee and chamber. we're which it will enough democrats be willing to endorse a plan with more so washington can spend more? that i
danny the economy moving again. getting our debt crisis under control so we may preserve the american dream. these are precisely the priorities that are incorporated in our house republican budget. american families know the federal of rigid federal government should not be spending more than it has. the budgets that have been proposed by the president in the past have never gotten a balance. -- gotten to balance. the president missed the legal deadline of february 4 to send in a budget. past...
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our military strength depends on an economy so strong that it can support that kind of military. our economy depends on a people that are so strong, so educated, so resolute, so hard working, so inknow vintive, so focused on the creating a great future for their children. that is the america we grew up in. that is the america that our children deserve. [applause] just think about america. what nation but ours would have enjoyed military power for 25 years and never used it to seek revenge against it's foes or to seize natural resources from the weak? what nation is the first to bind up the wounds of the injured from hurricanes and tsunamis and war? what nation is the largest contributor to the fight in africa against aids? what nation came to the rescue of others in the face of tyranny in korea, street nan, bosnia, afghanistan, kuwait, iraq. when you think of this -- whatever you think of these interventions, the impulse behind every one of them is little bit per ration not -- liberation, not con quest. in all of human history, there has never been a great pow their is so often u
our military strength depends on an economy so strong that it can support that kind of military. our economy depends on a people that are so strong, so educated, so resolute, so hard working, so inknow vintive, so focused on the creating a great future for their children. that is the america we grew up in. that is the america that our children deserve. [applause] just think about america. what nation but ours would have enjoyed military power for 25 years and never used it to seek revenge...
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same economy. what we don't see as clearly are the jobs that are destroyed or prevented from performing as the government first takes that dollar out of the economy. we see those lost jobs and chronic unemployment and a stagnating economy. the government cannot create wealth. can transfer jobs from the productive sector to the government sector by taxing one and spending on the other. it can transfer jobs from one part of the productive sector by taxing and transfer them to another part by subsidizing it. but it cannot create jobs. these policies are causing enormous damage to our economy, and i wish you folks would stop it. [laughter] >> we are running close on time. mr. williams, for two minutes. >> thank you. nobody agrees more than me. i am in the transportation business. we need good infrastructure. however, this a man and raises taxes, and that is a bad idea. i am job creator for 41 years. you don't create jobs by raising taxes on small businesses and workers. employees actually root for thei
same economy. what we don't see as clearly are the jobs that are destroyed or prevented from performing as the government first takes that dollar out of the economy. we see those lost jobs and chronic unemployment and a stagnating economy. the government cannot create wealth. can transfer jobs from the productive sector to the government sector by taxing one and spending on the other. it can transfer jobs from one part of the productive sector by taxing and transfer them to another part by...
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and it hurts the overall economy. 2/3 of our economies consumer spending. you live in michigan -- i don't know if he said you live near the car industry or anything. he could become wealthy as a car industrialist ... employees could buy a car -- unless his employees could buy a car. if you don't pay people the minimum wage at how will share in the growth, the economy won't grow. you talk about waste, fraud, and abuse, and i agree with you about that. of course, the sequester is no way to do it, taking hatchet to the budget without looking at ways we could trim the budget and eliminate duplicative programs. but thank you for your question. host: the president meets with you on thursday. what do you think of the meanings and the way he has been meeting with republicans when it comes to budget and spending issues? guest: when he doesn't meet with people, he is accused of being distant and aloof. when he does meet with us, then he is caving. i know that people in my party become very paranoid and upset -- "oh, he is meeting with those terrible republicans." hos
and it hurts the overall economy. 2/3 of our economies consumer spending. you live in michigan -- i don't know if he said you live near the car industry or anything. he could become wealthy as a car industrialist ... employees could buy a car -- unless his employees could buy a car. if you don't pay people the minimum wage at how will share in the growth, the economy won't grow. you talk about waste, fraud, and abuse, and i agree with you about that. of course, the sequester is no way to do it,...
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economy. they are also costs associated with unconventional policy, such as potential effects of financial stability, which are hard to quantify and people have different views about. giveve not been able to quantitative thresholds at this point for the assets -- asset purchases. we will continue to provide information as we go forward. in particular, as i mentioned it , wey, as we make progress may adjust the flow rate of purchases month-to-month to appropriately calibrate the amount of accommodation we are providing giving the outlook -- given the outlook. weterms of further color, have not given quantitative analysis. we would be looking for a sustained improvement in a range of key labor market indicators, including payrolls, but also others like the hiring rate, claims for unemployment insurance, and so on. we are looking for a sustained improvement across a range of indicators and since we are looking at the outlook and the prospects rather than the current state of the labor market, we
economy. they are also costs associated with unconventional policy, such as potential effects of financial stability, which are hard to quantify and people have different views about. giveve not been able to quantitative thresholds at this point for the assets -- asset purchases. we will continue to provide information as we go forward. in particular, as i mentioned it , wey, as we make progress may adjust the flow rate of purchases month-to-month to appropriately calibrate the amount of...
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we have to rebuild our economy. we have to do it again. we have to make america strong again, and make america great again. [applause] thank you. when it comes to immigration, you know that the 11 million illegals, even if given the right to vote -- you will have to do what's right, but the fact is, 11 million people will be voting democratic. you can be up front, you can be the spearhead, you can do whatever you want to do, but every one of those 11 million people will be voting democratic. it is just the way it works. you have to be very careful. because you could say that to a certain extent, the odds aren't looking so great right now for republicans, that you are on a suicide mission. you are just not going to get those votes. i say to myself, why aren't we letting people in from europe? i have many friends, many many from europe who want to come in. people i know. tremendous people. hard people. they cannot come in. i know people whose sons went to harvard, top in their class. went to the wharton school of finance. great events. -- gr
we have to rebuild our economy. we have to do it again. we have to make america strong again, and make america great again. [applause] thank you. when it comes to immigration, you know that the 11 million illegals, even if given the right to vote -- you will have to do what's right, but the fact is, 11 million people will be voting democratic. you can be up front, you can be the spearhead, you can do whatever you want to do, but every one of those 11 million people will be voting democratic. it...
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we are a public economy. medicare and the military has gobbled up what everyone feels is real economic activity. it is really being paid by the taxpayers. host: let's get a response. guest: you're absolutely right. it ultimately comes down to the taxpayers. the federal government cannot spend a dime that it does not take her borrow from somebody else. when it borrows, there is an interest rate on it. and it has to take money to pay off that debt. i agree with you, we should make certain that we have priorities in washington and we are not spending more than we take in. we need to leave more in your pocket so we can get the economy rolling. in terms of medicare, i would report that the medicare trustees, not republicans, not democrats, but the medicare trustees report, the folks and go charge of making certain medicare is solvent. they are telling us there is a predictable time into the next 10 years at which point medicare cannot provide the medical services for seniors from a financial standpoint. it is incu
we are a public economy. medicare and the military has gobbled up what everyone feels is real economic activity. it is really being paid by the taxpayers. host: let's get a response. guest: you're absolutely right. it ultimately comes down to the taxpayers. the federal government cannot spend a dime that it does not take her borrow from somebody else. when it borrows, there is an interest rate on it. and it has to take money to pay off that debt. i agree with you, we should make certain that we...
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we need to focus our efforts to grow the american economy, not the government economy. [applause] this is the most important point i want to make today. if you take nothing else away from what i have to say today, please understand this. we must not become the party of austerity. we must become the party of growth. [applause] of course, we know the government is out of control. we just lost an election. we must not continue to fight on our opponents terms. the republican party must become the party of growth. it is not based in washington, d.c. [applause] we have fallen into a trap of believing the world revolves around washington, that the economy is based there. if our goal is to simply better manage the disaster that is the federal government, you can count me out. i am not sign -- signing up for that. honestly, who of you here wants to sign up to help manage the slow decline of the united states of america? i sure don't. not -- that is what we have democrats for. [applause] party promises to be the party of more, but they are actually the party of less. they are the
we need to focus our efforts to grow the american economy, not the government economy. [applause] this is the most important point i want to make today. if you take nothing else away from what i have to say today, please understand this. we must not become the party of austerity. we must become the party of growth. [applause] of course, we know the government is out of control. we just lost an election. we must not continue to fight on our opponents terms. the republican party must become the...
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not, we areit or immersed in a global economy. the car as you drive and the airplanes you ride in have parts made in 10, 15, 20 different countries around the world. for america to be competitive, we have to shift to those areas of greater strength. as our economy gets more complicated and as we cannot compete in cheap labor like some of these emerging countries or third world countries, we have to do what americans do best and that is take advantage of our ingenuity and capabilities. our education system is failing our kids. it is not just about money. we spend more money per student than any other nation in the world. we rate in the lowest quarter when it comes to science, math, things of that nature. we have to get our kids better educated. we have to reform our education system, provide them with some choices. step number two is we need to reform our tax system so that our products can be more competitive. it cannot be paying 30-40% in taxes in the corporate world and compete in a nation where a company pays zero taxes. you to
not, we areit or immersed in a global economy. the car as you drive and the airplanes you ride in have parts made in 10, 15, 20 different countries around the world. for america to be competitive, we have to shift to those areas of greater strength. as our economy gets more complicated and as we cannot compete in cheap labor like some of these emerging countries or third world countries, we have to do what americans do best and that is take advantage of our ingenuity and capabilities. our...
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we had higher tax rates then, we had a booming economy. as our population ages we have to make choices about how we are going to connect to supporting them. there was a research the came out recently that asked people what you want to do about social security. he were willing to pay higher taxes in order to keep the promises that we have made, and even expand benefits. they want to expand social security. we have to adjust for the fact that we do have an aging population. it is when the cost more. we have to have a higher revenue base to support that or else we are going to have to make some cuts that i do not think the population wants to make. commentother referring to rick perry and rick santorum -- in-line guest: they are going through an autopsy. i do not want to throw out names. that did come from bobby j. del. i think there needs to be more open mindedness. i do not think these are stupid individuals. i think they need to be willing to look at all the options that are on the table, looked at the evidence, and really be tied to that
we had higher tax rates then, we had a booming economy. as our population ages we have to make choices about how we are going to connect to supporting them. there was a research the came out recently that asked people what you want to do about social security. he were willing to pay higher taxes in order to keep the promises that we have made, and even expand benefits. they want to expand social security. we have to adjust for the fact that we do have an aging population. it is when the cost...
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and grow our economy by strengthening the footprint of washington. i believe that's what brings us together. , moms and dads look at their kids and they want the best for them. we are at.t's where there are differences. at the same time, when we come together, we can look forward and realize that, at the end of the day, we are looking forward to this country doing what it is called to do. host: on twitter, "as a service member, how do you feel about men and women in the military?" -- how do you feel about women in the military?" how about in combat? guest: sometimes, this administration comes out with things that are more popular driven than they are policy driven. many of our women serve in combat, and they do a very good job. they are in convoys in iraq. they have been doing flying missions for a long time. when you bring up these issues, you score points. we should have looked at this further on how they are wanting to implement it. we have two women in congress who are just outstanding, good friends who i've gotten to know very well. elsie gabbar
and grow our economy by strengthening the footprint of washington. i believe that's what brings us together. , moms and dads look at their kids and they want the best for them. we are at.t's where there are differences. at the same time, when we come together, we can look forward and realize that, at the end of the day, we are looking forward to this country doing what it is called to do. host: on twitter, "as a service member, how do you feel about men and women in the military?" --...
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this was a way to try to connect central asian economies of south asian economies. president karzai talked about afghanistan as being a central agent -- asian roundabout which goods and services could move. i thought that was right. i also thought that might have been just a beginning. just to also lead not transit benefits for afghanistan and pakistan but someday also to foreign direct investments and other economic ties. that is why we worked so hard on some of the components of this area. we finally finished the transit trade agreement. there is a concept of this effort on the new silk road. they did some are talking about the possibilities afghanistan for investment bayer. i will say one other thing. we tried to pursue this as a whole of government efforts. everybody is working together trying to move this efforts on the new silk road going forward. me that this to highlights of that aspect of diplomacy that talked about in the beginning, power assignment laity. the problem is the picture of warfare to which we claim. peace-making by diplomats. peace building bu
this was a way to try to connect central asian economies of south asian economies. president karzai talked about afghanistan as being a central agent -- asian roundabout which goods and services could move. i thought that was right. i also thought that might have been just a beginning. just to also lead not transit benefits for afghanistan and pakistan but someday also to foreign direct investments and other economic ties. that is why we worked so hard on some of the components of this area. we...
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classng, thriving middle and an economy built on innovation. in my state of the union address, our most important task was to drive that economic growth. i meant it. we should be asking ourselves the questions -- how to make america a land for good jobs? how do we equip people with skills and training to do those jobs? how do we make sure that hard work leads to a decent living? please upgrade to sit down. i'm sorry. everyone is standing. maybe it was one of the effects of the sequester. he had to get rid of chairs. [laughter] i chose argonne national lab because few areas hold more promise for creating good jobs and growing our economy than how we use american energy. after years of talking about it, we are poised to take control of our energy future. we produce more oil that we have in 15 years. we import less oil than we had in 20 years. we have doubled the amount of renewable energy that we generate from wind and solar. tens of thousands of good jobs to show for it. we are producing more natural gas than we have before that hundreds of thou
classng, thriving middle and an economy built on innovation. in my state of the union address, our most important task was to drive that economic growth. i meant it. we should be asking ourselves the questions -- how to make america a land for good jobs? how do we equip people with skills and training to do those jobs? how do we make sure that hard work leads to a decent living? please upgrade to sit down. i'm sorry. everyone is standing. maybe it was one of the effects of the sequester. he had...
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when it impacts on the economy has been a decline in tourism. that is related to the security situation. they recognize that. they have internal challenges. >> the real security challenge is internal. street crime has gotten pretty dangerous, especially in cairo. the other question is broader. that is a general direction that they are heading in government lies. there was an election that questions reforms of the constitution in egypt. where is egypt heading? where is the muslim brotherhood or president morsi? is he heavily influenced by them? is there democratic transition? is their push for an islamist type stay? or is there still a flux? >> i think that latter, the third condition is still in flux. the leadership of egypt is influenced by pragmatic aspects and challenges like the state of the economy and the security in the streets. however, at the same time, the ideology is influenced by the muslim brotherhood. that is evident in some of the constitutional provisions, particularly with the rights of women. >> the u.s. policies, u.s. aid poli
when it impacts on the economy has been a decline in tourism. that is related to the security situation. they recognize that. they have internal challenges. >> the real security challenge is internal. street crime has gotten pretty dangerous, especially in cairo. the other question is broader. that is a general direction that they are heading in government lies. there was an election that questions reforms of the constitution in egypt. where is egypt heading? where is the muslim...
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shimp won first prize for the economy. and a group won first prize for their documentary on public transportation. watch the winning documentaries c-span. >> former alaska governor and presidential candidate atah palin spoke saturday the conservative political action conference. this is a half hour. know, i am notu remotely cool enough to be sarah but i couldn't resist coming out here for a brief about my say a word friend, governor sarah palin. mainstream media wants us to shut up. the mainstream media wants accept defeat.o the mainstream media wants us to timid and hide in the corner. media isainstream absolutely convinced that women conservatives. and if they are, they especially big guns andreally hunt grizzly bears and moose. you, that's why governor sarah palin drives the mainstream media bat crap crazy. it shakes up their entire world and you know what, she can winner. in early andumped paul.ted rand rubio.ported marco tim scott.ed supported pat toomey. supported nikki haley. and this last election cycle three repub
shimp won first prize for the economy. and a group won first prize for their documentary on public transportation. watch the winning documentaries c-span. >> former alaska governor and presidential candidate atah palin spoke saturday the conservative political action conference. this is a half hour. know, i am notu remotely cool enough to be sarah but i couldn't resist coming out here for a brief about my say a word friend, governor sarah palin. mainstream media wants us to shut up. the...
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economy. earlier this month my organization released a study that found that the unmanned aircraft industry is poised to and $30. 000 new job billions within the first three years. understands that this technology is new to most americans. their opinions are being formed .y what they see in the news this is an opportunity to address the misconceptions about the technology and discuss how it will be used for domestic applications. "drone."use the term ua.s.'s. includes the technology on the ground with the human at the controls. is nothing unmanned about unmanned systems. the term carries with it a hostile connotation and does not reflect how u.a.s.'s being used domestically. to performed dangerous and difficult tasks more safely and more efficiently. they are used to assess flooding in the red river in the upper midwest. they are used to help battle wildfires in california. they are being used to study everything from hurricanes in the gulf of mexico, tornadoes, and volcanoes in hawaii. theke
economy. earlier this month my organization released a study that found that the unmanned aircraft industry is poised to and $30. 000 new job billions within the first three years. understands that this technology is new to most americans. their opinions are being formed .y what they see in the news this is an opportunity to address the misconceptions about the technology and discuss how it will be used for domestic applications. "drone."use the term ua.s.'s. includes the technology...
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during the monroe years, you have the canal being dug in new york that will transform the economy. you have the road under construction from the capital to what is now west virginia. we had a whole debate going on about internal improvements and what the role of the federal government should be and all that. this is a country poised for economic take off. much like a light eisenhower presided -- >> as you work your way, how much evidence is there about elizabeth monroe? >> there is not a lot. based upon what her elder daughter reported, at some point after he left the presidency, monroe burned all personal correspondence. there is one letter that survives that is written by elisabeth. there is one letter from james to her that survived. what baffles me and drives me nuts is there is only one letter she wrote to somebody else. she had extensive correspondence with her sister and friends and these letters do not seem to be anywhere. i do not understand why not. it seems like somebody would have kept some of these. consequently, having firsthand evidence of what she thought about thin
during the monroe years, you have the canal being dug in new york that will transform the economy. you have the road under construction from the capital to what is now west virginia. we had a whole debate going on about internal improvements and what the role of the federal government should be and all that. this is a country poised for economic take off. much like a light eisenhower presided -- >> as you work your way, how much evidence is there about elizabeth monroe? >> there is...